Camponotus leptocephalus

An Online Catalog of the Ants of the World by Barry Bolton

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Camponotus leptocephalus Emery, 1923 valid

Camponotus (Pseudocolobopsis) leptocephalus Emery, 1923a: 62, fig. 3 (q.) BRAZIL (Espirito Santo). Neotropic.

Primary type information: Primary type material: lectotype queen (by designation of MacKay, 1997a: 200). Primary type locality: Brazil: Espirito Santo, x.1920-ii.1921 (Arp). Primary type depository: MSNG. Type notes: 1) Original description cites 2 queen syntypes. 2) Second specimen (paralectotype) perhaps in DEIB.

Combination in Camponotus (Myrmostenus): MacKay, 1997a: 197.
Status as species: Emery, 1925d: 158; Borgmeier, 1927c: 154; Kempf, 1972b: 63; Bolton, 1995b: 108; MacKay, 1997a: 197 (redescription).

Citations

Bolton, B. 1995b. A new general catalogue of the ants of the world. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 504 pp.
Borgmeier, T. 1927c. Catalogo systematico e synonymico das formigas do Brasil. 2 parte. Subf. Pseudomyrminae, Myrmicinae, Formicidae. Archivos do Museu Nacional (Rio de Janeiro) 29:69-164. PDF
Emery, C. 1923a. Einige exotische Ameisen des Deutschen Entomologischen Institutes. Entomologische Mitteilungen. Berlin-Dahlem 12:60-62. PDF
Emery, C. 1925d. Hymenoptera. Fam. Formicidae. Subfam. Formicinae. Genera Insectorum 183:1-302. PDF
Kempf, W. W. 1972b. Catálogo abreviado das formigas da região Neotropical. Studia Entomologica 15:3-344. PDF
MacKay, W. P. 1997a. A revision of the Neotropical ants of the genus Camponotus, subgenus Myrmostenus (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington 99:194-203. PDF

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